Behaviour mentor

EduLink Recruitment are working with our partnered alternative provision to appoint a Mentor to work at their Kineton site on a full time basis Monday to Friday 8:30am - 3pm term time only.

This role is to start after half term on Monday 2nd November 2026 and is a permanent position with great opportunities for progression.

We are looking for a dedicated, resilient, and enthusiastic Behaviour Mentor to join our Alternative Provision and Mentoring Site. This is a rewarding opportunity to support young people aged 12–16 who require targeted intervention to re-engage with education, develop positive relationships, and achieve their potential.

Working with small groups and on a one-to-one basis, you will provide personalised pastoral support alongside the delivery of Maths, English, and vocational learning. You will play a key role in helping young people overcome barriers to learning, improve their confidence, and prepare for successful futures.

Key Responsibilities

• Build positive, trusting relationships with young people who have social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs and behavioural challenges.
• Deliver personalised pastoral support and mentoring programmes tailored to individual needs.
• Support the teaching and learning of functional Maths and English.
• Deliver or support engaging vocational learning opportunities.
• Promote positive behaviour, emotional regulation, resilience, and personal development.
• Develop individual support plans and monitor progress towards agreed outcomes.
• Work collaboratively with families, schools, external agencies, and colleagues to ensure the best outcomes for learners.
• Maintain accurate records, complete reports, and contribute to review meetings.
• Ensure safeguarding procedures are followed at all times.

About You

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience working with young people, particularly those with SEMH needs, challenging behaviour, or those at risk of disengagement from education.
• Is passionate about supporting vulnerable young people to succeed.
• Has excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Can remain calm, patient, and resilient in challenging situations.
• Is confident delivering or supporting learning in Maths, English, and practical or vocational activities.
• Can motivate and inspire young people to re-engage with learning.
• Is organised, proactive, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Understands safeguarding responsibilities and the importance of maintaining professional boundaries.

Essential Requirements

• Experience working with young people aged 12–16 in education, alternative provision, youth work, or a similar setting.
• Experience supporting young people with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Access to your own vehicle, as travel between sites and to support learners may be required.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Please apply directly or for more information call Megan on 07864258581

Pay: £95.00-£100.00 per day

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person